(The Center Square) – Data from the U.S. Census Bureau for 2024 found while Michigan had a gain in population over the past year, it was driven by international migration. Vintage 2024 numbers, which were released recently, also signal Michigan likely won’t lose any Electoral College votes in a 2030 reapportionment, instead keeping all 13 of […]
(The Center Square) – People’s Republic of China (PRC) and Chinese Communist Party (CCP) operatives and spies continue to be arrested in the U.S. The latest include two Chinese spies in California and several arrested in Guam near a U.S. military installation on the same day as an historic live ballistic missile interception test. In […]
Protests in the name of Palestinians prompted some colleges to change their policies this year, while others continued to welcome all kinds of demonstrations. Nationwide, protesters took the media by storm as they set up encampments, refused to leave colleges and universities, and were subsequently arrested. Reports included the total number of protesters arrested. However, […]
As South Korea struggles to reorient its government following an unexpected period of martial law, its northern neighbors seem to be enjoying their status as the more politically stable Korea. State-affiliated newspapers have mocked the “pandemonium” in South Korea and lambasted impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol’s “fascist dictatorship against the people.” Seeing an enemy falter […]
Who says the Senate doesn’t have its fair share of drama? From a criminal conviction and new leadership to a vice presidential nominee and party defections, the “world’s greatest deliberative body” was at the forefront of extraordinary political developments this year. Here are some of the Senate’s biggest moments from 2024. Menendez convicted Then-Sen. Bob […]
President Joe Biden’s final year in office took a turn after a disastrous debate performance left Democrats scrambling to find a path forward just months before the 2024 election. The year started on a good note for the president, with what many Democrats viewed as a strong State of the Union performance. Over the year, […]
As Democrats work through a coherent plan to handle President-elect Donald Trump’s second term in the White House, they’re also struggling with what the right strategy is to reengage minority voters who defected to the GOP during last month’s election. Trump didn’t just win all seven battleground states and the popular vote in the battle […]
Tech executive Elon Musk began 2024 by keeping a cautious distance from then-presidential candidate Donald Trump, but as the dramatic election-year events unfolded, Musk went through a political transformation. The former proud Democrat found himself giving a full-throated endorsement of the former president following the first assassination attempt in Pennsylvania, and by November, Musk was […]
It was a “miracle on 34th Street” that no one was seriously injured after a taxi crashed into a crowd of people outside a famous Macy’s department store in New York City on Wednesday. The accident reportedly occurred shortly after 4 p.m. on Christmas Day. Seven people were hurt in the crash, including a 9-year-old […]
President-elect Donald Trump announced Kevin Marino Cabrera, the Miami-Dade commissioner as his pick to become the ambassador to the Republic of Panama, taking another swipe at the Latin American country on Wednesday. “I am pleased to announce that Kevin Marino Cabrera will serve as the United States Ambassador to the Republic of Panama, a Country […]